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THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, 

TRANSMITTING 

A REPORT FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR, 

IN COMPLIANCE 

WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE, 

CONTAINING 

A List of the Names of the several agents of Indian Aftairs, and of the 
Agents of Indian Trading Houses, with the pay and emoluments 
of the Agents respectively. 


April 10, 1818. 

Printed by order of the Senate of the United States. 


WASHINGTON; 


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Tq the Senate of the United States. 

In compliance with the resolution of the Senate, requesting me 
to cause to be laid before them, a list of the names of the several 
agents of Indian affairs, and of the agents of Indian trading houses, 
with the pay and emolument of the agents respectively, I now trans¬ 
mit a report from the Secretary of War, which contains the informa¬ 
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JAMES MONROE. 


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Department of War , 

1st April , 1818 . 

The Secretary of War, to whom was referred the resolution of 
the Senate, requesting the President of the United States to cause to 
be laid before them, 44 a list of the names of the several agents of 
Indian affairs, and of the agents of Indian trading houses, together with 
the pay and emoluments of each of said agents,” has the honor to 
transmit papers A. and B. which furnish the information required by 
the resolution. 


J. C. CALHOUN. 


The President of the United States. 






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A. 


List of Indian Jigents , with the Salary, &?c. allowed to each. 


NAMES. 


Salary per ann. &c. 


dolls. 


Rations & pay, 


David B. Mitchell, Creek agent, 

Return J. Meigs, Cherokee agent, 

John M k Kee, Choctaw agent, 

Peter Chouteau, agent, St. Louis, 

Benjamin, do. Arkansaw, 

Richard Graham, do. Illinois Territory, 
Nicholas Bouilvine, do. Prairie du Chien, 
John Jamison Jamison, do. Natchitoches, 
Charles Jouett, do. Chicago, 

John Bowyer, do. Green Bay, 

William H. Puthuff, do. Mackinac, 

Thomas Posey, do. Vincennes, 

Henry Sherburne, Chickasaw agent, 

Benj. F. Stickney, agent, Fort Wayne, Ohio, 
John Johnston, do. Piqua, do 

^Maurice Blendeau, sub agent, Peoria, 
^Thomas Forsyth, do. 

Peter Menard, do. 

Manuel Lisa, do. 

Gabriel Godfrey, do. 

Whitmore Knaggs, do. Detroit, 


John Johnson, do. Fort Madison, 

Jasper Parish, do. Canandaigua, N. Y. 
Benjamin Parke, do. 

^Philemon Hawkins, do. 

^Samuel Houston, do. Cherokee nation, 

|David Godfrey Cook, do. Chickasaw do. 


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1,200 

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800 

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547 

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500 

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Department of War , 1$£ Jlpril , 1818. 

Note. —Indian agents have been allowed rations, or money in 
lieu thereof, in addition to their annual compensation: and, in some 
cases, an allowance has been made for a servant, and forage for a 
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B. 


List of persons employed in the Indian Trade Department , with their 
Salary , &?c. 


NAMES. 

T- 1 

Salary, &c. per ann. 

dolls. 

Subsistence 
money, in lieu 
of rations. 

Thomas L. M’Kenney, superintendent Indian 
trade, - 

2,000 

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George C. Sibley, factor, ... 

1,000 

365 

M. Ely, assistant, - 

500 

150 

John W. Johnson, factor, - - 

1,000 

365 

Robert B. Belt, assistant, • 

500 

150 

Matthew Irwin, factor, - • 

1,000 

365 

Jacob B. Varnum, do. 

1,000 

365 

Isaac Rawlings, jun. do. • 

1,000 

365 

John Fowler, do. ... 

1,000 

365 

George S. Gaines, do. . 

1,000 

365 

Benjamin Everitt, assistant, 

500 

150 

Thomas Hughes, factor, - : 

1,000 

500 


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